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MSc

Teaching/Education
Research
Data Management
Natural Resource Management

Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology

 · Investigated sea-turtle foraging habits in the Caribbean comparing track sinuosity from satellite telemetry against environmental influences (BASc thesis).

· Complied, input, analyzed and reported on beach morphology changes on critically important nesting beaches in Trinidad and Tobago.

· Processed, analyzed, and reported on nearshore habitat utilization of various hardshell sea turtles off the coast of Trinidad.

· Conducted research identifying and mapping characteristics of chlorophyll-a and sediment plumes using remotely sensed satellite data (MSc Thesis).

· Utilizing satellite telemetry to derive potential sargassum floats in Tobago.

Caribbean Sea
North Atlantic Ocean

Programming: R, Python, MATLAB

Software: Microsoft Office Suite, Libre Office Suite, ArcMap PRO, ArcMap Online, Q-GIS, SNAP, Google Earth Engine, ACOLITE, ReefMaster, PRIMER-e, Drone Deploy, Video/ Photography editing software, Wordpress (Website building)

Equipment: Side-scan Sonar, YSI, Sea Turtle satellite tags, sediment traps, plankton nets, UAV operation (drones), DSLR photography/ videography

English